Oklahoma Mom Gets 10 Years for Selling $31 of Marijuana
An Oklahoma woman has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for selling $31 of marijuana. Patricia Marilyn Spottedcrow, a 25-year-old mother of four, and her mother, Delita Starr, 50, sold an $11...
Texas Ready to Allow Concealed Weapons on College Campuses
The Daily Texan / AP
Texas legislators are poised to pass a bill allowing college students and professors to carry guns on campus. More than half the members of the House have co-signed the legislation. The state Senate...
Wisconsin Schools Stay Closed; New Yorkers Show Support
Daily Kos
Public schools in Madison, Wis., were closed for the third straight day today after teachers continued to call in sick in order to protest at the Capitol. The planned "sickout" spread across the...
John Strauss, Who Penned 'Car 54' Theme, Dead at 90
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John Strauss, who penned the theme song to the 1960s comedy TV series "Car 54, Where Are You?," has died in Los Angeles at the age of 90. A music editor as well as composer, Strauss had a long...
State Budget Cuts Could Mean Mass Teacher Layoffs
AP
The recession may have officially ended in June 2009, but school districts from New York to Los Angeles are grappling with state budget proposals that include massive spending cuts and teacher...
Tennessee Liberal Arts College Cutting Tuition by 10 Percent
Here's one change in higher education that parents and students can get behind. Sewanee: The University of the South, announced that it will be dropping its $46,000 price of tuition next year by 10...
Somali Teen Pirate Sentenced to 33 Years in Prison
AP
NEW YORK -- A U.S. judge sentenced Somali pirate Abdiwali Abdiqadir Muse to 33 years and nine months in prison this morning in a federal court in Manhattan. Muse pleaded guilty last year to charges...
Obama Budget Invests Heavily in Education
President Barack Obama unveiled his fiscal year 2012 budget today at Parkville Middle School and Center for Technology in Baltimore to underscore his commitment to investing in education. "This...
Homepage High: Computer No Substitute for Teacher at Tech High
Dana Chivvis for AOL News
Part 3 of a three-part series on joining the digital learning revolution in America. NEW YORK -- The High School of Telecommunication Arts & Technology is something of a misnomer, Principal Phil...
Homepage High: Teachers, Computers, No Textbooks
Dana Chivvis for AOL News
Part 1 of a three-part series on joining the digital learning revolution in America. NEW YORK -- Anastacia Brie, a science teacher at New York City's Hudson High School of Learning Technologies,...
Homepage High: Computer Subs for AP Teacher
Dana Chivvis for AOL News
Part 2 of a three-part series on joining the digital learning revolution in America. NEW YORK -- Norma Vega, principal of the ELLIS Preparatory Academy in the Bronx, faces a conundrum familiar to...
AP Scores Get Better -- and Worse -- as More Enroll
AP
Scores on Advanced Placement tests are getting both better and worse, according to a report released today by the College Board, which administers AP tests. First, the glass-is-half-full view: Of...
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